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YMH 63H

1970 Volvo 100 Series

Green Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

200,995 mi
Last recorded200,995 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Volvo 100 Series115,461 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMH 63H
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 200,995 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 200,995 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 200,303 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 199,018 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 197,605 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 194,923 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 192,066 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 190,104 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 186,323 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 184,574 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 181,124 miles

brake pipes been greased hard to inspect proberly hinding corrosion

slight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes

slight corrosion to parts out of prescribed areas

slight corrosion to various parts and componants of under body and brake pipes etc

the seats were adrift and failed but now are ok at time of test only

this vehicle has had major welding repairs the welding is sealed over proberly hiding a bodge repair but cant inspect due to mot rules so the welding may not be any good remember we cant scrape off any sealer or prod at it in any way

Fail 27 Mar 2008 181,124 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

slight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes

slight corrosion to parts out of prescribed areas

slight corrosion to various parts and componants of under body and brake pipes etc

Pass 27 Mar 2006 179,659 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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YMH 63H is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series in Green with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1970 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 115,461 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YMH 63H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YMH 63H registered?

YMH 63H is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 13 March 1970.

Is YMH 63H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMH 63H shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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